Consultant warns 'no capacity' to deal with coronavirus outbreak; Harris predicts Irish case likely

System has ‘no capacity’ to deal with outbreak, says consultant

Consultant warns 'no capacity' to deal with coronavirus outbreak; Harris predicts Irish case likely

There is a “high likelihood” Ireland could see a confirmed case of coronavirus in the coming weeks, the health minister has warned.

The comment came after Irish citizens were advised not to travel to parts of Italy, where the number of cases is increasing.

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